Visa to Test Microtransactions with New Developer Platform
Visa has a launched a new programmable API. Announced via its Visa Developer platform, is a Microtransactions (MTX) API with which developers can “enable virtual currency” for desktop and mobile applications. The project will also allow branded reward points systems, coupons, and campaigns for virtual transactions. Visa has been a fan of blockchain....
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